Introduction

The perfect pairing for anyone with a literary thirst!

From Jane Austen's little-known fondness for wine to Hemingway's beloved mojitos, literature and libations go hand in hand. Cocktails for Book Lovers blends these in a delectable book that will delight both readers and cocktail enthusiasts alike. This irresistible collection features 50 original and classic cocktail recipes based on works of famous authors and popular drinks of their eras, including Orange Champagne Punch, Salted Caramel and Bourbon Milkshakes, and even Zombie Cola. So dip in, pick your favorite author or book, and take a sip—or start at the beginning and work your way through. Cheers!

Cocktails inspired by your favorite authors:
? Charlotte Bronte
? Dani Shapiro
? Dorothy Parker
? Ernest Hemingway
? F. Scott Fitzgerald
? Flannery O'Connor
? Jhumpa Lahiri
? Junot Diaz
? Virginia Woolf
? Wally Lamb
? And 40 more!

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Jane Austen was born in 1775 in rural Hampshire, England. Her father was a clergyman, and the family was comfortable, but not wealthy. She had only a few years of formal schooling (typical for girls then), but it was a lively, literate household. She adored her elder sister (her mother reportedly said that if Cassandra were going to have her head cut off, Jane would too), and loved balls and parties. ... view entire excerpt...

Discussion Questions

Who is your favorite author?

Name one piece of information you learned about an author that you didn’t already know?

Which is your favorite cocktail?

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